Award-winning actress Cynthia Erivo is officially joining the cast of Universal Pictures’ upcoming Snoop Dogg biographical film, Snoop. Erivo will portray Afeni Shakur, the mother of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur. The casting introduces another major name to a production exploring the life and career of one of hip-hop’s most influential entertainers. Universal Pictures confirmed the announcement on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. The film stars Jonathan Daviss as Snoop Dogg, wit